The Wisconsin Examiner reports that Tom Tiffany’s gubernatorial campaign blocked Journal-Sentinel reporters and attacked one reporter, while arguing that the move echoes Donald Trump’s press restrictions. The article also questions Tiffany’s ties to major donors and an election-conspiracy-promoting supporter.
U.S. representative and Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor; the article criticizes his campaign’s treatment of reporters and his political associations.
Former president whose 2020 election victory is mentioned as political background.
ALSO MENTIONED Cory Mason, Racine mayor mentioned as a target of Harry Wait’s impersonation.; David Clarey, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reporter whom the Tiffany campaign blocked from an event.; Diane Hendricks, Campaign donor named in the article’s discussion of Tiffany’s campaign finances.; Elizabeth Uihlein, Campaign donor named in the article’s discussion of Tiffany’s campaign finances.; Harry Wait, Election conspiracy theorist cited as background to Boltz’s political views.; Leonard Boltz, Tiffany supporter and pilot whom the article describes as promoting election-related conspiracy theories.; Mary Spicuzza, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reporter whom Tiffany’s campaign blocked and criticized.; Richard Uihlein, Campaign donor whose PAC is described as spending money to support Tiffany.; Robin Vos, Wisconsin Assembly speaker referenced as a target of impersonation and election-related pressure.
Former president whose 2020 election victory is mentioned as political background.
ALSO MENTIONED Cory Mason, Racine mayor mentioned as a target of Harry Wait’s impersonation.; David Clarey, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reporter whom the Tiffany campaign blocked from an event.; Diane Hendricks, Campaign donor named in the article’s discussion of Tiffany’s campaign finances.; Elizabeth Uihlein, Campaign donor named in the article’s discussion of Tiffany’s campaign finances.; Harry Wait, Election conspiracy theorist cited as background to Boltz’s political views.; Leonard Boltz, Tiffany supporter and pilot whom the article describes as promoting election-related conspiracy theories.; Mary Spicuzza, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reporter whom Tiffany’s campaign blocked and criticized.; Richard Uihlein, Campaign donor whose PAC is described as spending money to support Tiffany.; Robin Vos, Wisconsin Assembly speaker referenced as a target of impersonation and election-related pressure.
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